Psalms

Psalm 106:45–46

⁴⁵And He remembered His covenant with them,

and relented by the abundance of His loving devotion.

⁴⁶He made them objects of compassion

to all who held them captive.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And He remembered	וַיִּזְכֹּ֣ר	way·yiz·kōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2142 remember
His covenant	בְּרִית֑וֹ	bə·rî·ṯōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1285 covenant
with them	לָהֶ֣ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
and relented	וַ֝יִּנָּחֵ֗ם	way·yin·nā·ḥêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5162 be sorry, console
by the abundance	כְּרֹ֣ב	kə·rōḇ	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness
of His loving devotion	חַסְדּוֹ׃	ḥas·dō	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H2617 goodness, kindness

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He made	וַיִּתֵּ֣ן	way·yit·tên	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
them	אוֹתָ֣ם	’ō·w·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
objects of compassion	לְרַחֲמִ֑ים	lə·ra·ḥă·mîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H7356 womb
to	לִ֝פְנֵ֗י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
who held them captive	שׁוֹבֵיהֶֽם׃	šō·w·ḇê·hem	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H7617 take captive

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 106:45 Psalm 105:8 · 2 Kings 13:23 · Exodus 32:14 · Judges 2:18 · Lamentations 3:32 · Isaiah 63:7 · Luke 1:71–72 · Psalm 51:1 · Psalm 69:16 · Leviticus 26:40–42 · Psalm 90:13 · Hosea 11:8

Psalm 106:46 Ezra 9:9 · Jeremiah 42:12 · Jeremiah 15:11 · 1 Kings 8:50 · Nehemiah 1:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.